{"id":28307,"date":"2025-03-11T22:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=28307"},"modified":"2025-03-11T22:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:11:06","slug":"nhl-expert-picks-blue-jackets-vs-devils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/nhl-expert-picks-blue-jackets-vs-devils\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Expert Picks: Blue Jackets VS Devils"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Nationwide Arena is set to host an exciting\u00a0 Metropolitan Division matchup between the New Jersey Devils and the Columbus Blue Jackets.\u00a0Read the preview of the <strong>Blue Jackets VS Devils.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match is scheduled for 00:00 AM WAT on Wednesday 12th of March, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out Match Plug for the surest predictions for all NBA matches. Let\u2019s get into the match prediction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Betting Preview for Blue Jackets VS Devils<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Venue: Nationwide Arena<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date: Wednesday, 12 of March, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time: 00:00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teams to play: <strong>Blue Jackets VS Devils<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Odds as provided by 1XBet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Betting On <strong>Blue Jackets&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1XBet Spread: 0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1XBet Moneyline: 3.065<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1XBet Over\/Under: Under 5.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bruins, who made major changes at the trade deadline, face the red-hot Panthers, who are on a six-game winning streak and lead the Atlantic Division. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Florida is powered by Sam Reinhart (68 points) and Aleksandar Barkov (60), while Boston leans on David Pastrnak (79 points) along with Pavel Zacha (39) and Elias Lindholm (35). This matchup also marks Brad Marchand\u2019s return to Boston after his surprising trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Betting On Devils\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1XBet Spread: 0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1XBet Moneyline: 2.071<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1XBet Over\/Under: Over 5.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>New Jersey enters the game with a 34-25-6 record and 73 points, ranking third in the Metropolitan Division, 18 points behind Washington and six behind Carolina. The Devils are coming off a 3-1 road win over the Flyers on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MatchPlug Prediction Blue Jackets VS Devils\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This game features two very different teams. The Devils have one of the best defenses, allowing the second-fewest goals per game, while the Blue Jackets struggle defensively. However, Columbus has a strong offense, ranking in the top five for scoring, while New Jersey is only average in that area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite this, the Devils have dominated recent matchups against the Blue Jackets, especially at home. Also since New Jersey have home advantage, our prediction for the game is for the Devils to win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final Prediction: <\/strong>New Jersey Devils Over\/Under<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nationwide Arena is set to host an exciting\u00a0 Metropolitan Division matchup between the New Jersey Devils and the Columbus Blue Jackets.\u00a0Read the preview of the Blue Jackets VS Devils. The match is scheduled for 00:00 AM WAT on Wednesday 12th of March, 2025. Check out Match Plug for the surest predictions for all NBA matches. Let\u2019s get into the match prediction.&nbsp; Betting Preview for Blue Jackets VS Devils Betting On Blue Jackets&nbsp; The Bruins, who made major changes at the trade deadline, face the red-hot Panthers, who are on a six-game winning streak and lead the Atlantic Division. Florida is powered by Sam Reinhart (68 points) and Aleksandar Barkov (60), while Boston leans on David Pastrnak (79 points) along with Pavel Zacha (39) and Elias Lindholm (35). This matchup also marks Brad Marchand\u2019s return to Boston after his surprising trade. Betting On Devils\u00a0 New Jersey enters the game with a 34-25-6 record and 73 points, ranking third in the Metropolitan Division, 18 points behind Washington and six behind Carolina. The Devils are coming off a 3-1 road win over the Flyers on Sunday. MatchPlug Prediction Blue Jackets VS Devils\u00a0 This game features two very different teams. The Devils have one of the best defenses, allowing the second-fewest goals per game, while the Blue Jackets struggle defensively. However, Columbus has a strong offense, ranking in the top five for scoring, while New Jersey is only average in that area.&nbsp;&nbsp; Despite this, the Devils have dominated recent matchups against the Blue Jackets, especially at home. Also since New Jersey have home advantage, our prediction for the game is for the Devils to win. 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